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Solarus Electric

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Solar installer based in California · installer record #72125 resolved from 17 public installation records.

At a glance

Solarus Electric is a solar installer with 17 recorded installations totalling 108 kW, dated 2009 to 2023. All of its records are in California, where it ranks 3363rd of 6,010 profiled installers by volume and 5,741st of 10,537 nationally. The median installed price across 11 priced systems from all years is $3.24/W before incentives.

Recorded installs
17
Total capacity
108 kW
DC nameplate
Median system
7 kW
≈ $20,000
Median price
$3.24/W
all years · 11 priced
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
18%
First recorded
2009
Last recorded
2023

Track record

Install volume by year

2009
1
2013
4
2014
2
2015
3
2016
1
2018
2
2019
1
2020
1
2023
2

Recorded installs per year.

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
Sep 27, 2023Santa Cruz, CA8.1 kW$46,720Host-owned · battery
May 13, 2023Santa Cruz, CA6.7 kW$34,500Host-owned · battery
Mar 17, 2020Santa Cruz, CA4.5 kW$13,000Host-owned
Dec 26, 2019Aptos, CA8.2 kW$20,000Host-owned · battery
Jul 18, 2018Morgan Hill, CA7.4 kW$32,000Host-owned
Mar 30, 2018Santa Cruz, CA3.2 kW$9,396Host-owned
Aug 12, 2016Santa Cruz, CA9 kW$29,000Host-owned
Nov 18, 2015Santa Cruz, CA7.2 kW$24,000Host-owned
Aug 25, 2015Ben Lomond, CA2.6 kW—Host-owned
Apr 24, 2015Santa Cruz, CA8.2 kW—Host-owned

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Service geography

California
17

Busiest cities

Santa Cruz, CA 8Watsonville, CA 3Morgan Hill, CA 2Redwood City, CA 1Capitola, CA 1Ben Lomond, CA 1

Record

Installer ID
PC-72125
First recorded install
Oct 19, 2009
Last recorded install
Sep 27, 2023
Priced records
11

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How does Solarus Electric compare with other installers in California?

By recorded installations Solarus Electric ranks 3363rd among the 6,010 installers based in California with five or more records. Its all-years median price of $3.24/W is about 24% below the California median of $4.26/W. Its median system, 7 kW, is about 18% above the state median of 5.9 kW. 0% of its recorded installations are third-party owned (lease or power-purchase agreement), against 29% across California. 18% include battery storage, compared with 16% of California records. Installers of similar recorded volume in California include Jmg Construction (17), Competitive Choice Solar (17) and Illumisol (17).

How has Solarus Electric's installation volume changed?

Solarus Electric's earliest dated installation on record is from 2009. It has recorded installations in 9 calendar years. The busiest year was 2013, with 4 installations. 2023, its latest year with records, has 2. Its median price per watt moved from $6.57/W in 2009 to $5.46/W in 2023. The most recent recorded installation is dated Sep 27, 2023. No installation in the public records is dated within the last three years.

Where does Solarus Electric install solar?

All recorded installations are in California. The cities with the most of its installations are Santa Cruz, CA (8), Watsonville, CA (3), Morgan Hill, CA (2), Redwood City, CA (1) and Capitola, CA (1).

Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Solarus Electric completed?

PanelCensus records 17 installations by Solarus Electric, from Oct 19, 2009 to Sep 27, 2023, totalling 108 kW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.

What does Solarus Electric charge for solar?

The median installed price across 11 priced systems from all years is $3.24/W before incentives (median system 7 kW, about $20,000). The California median is $4.26/W. Prices are the total project cost reported to state programs, so they can include work billed with the solar.

Where does Solarus Electric install solar?

All 17 recorded installations are in California, the most of them in Santa Cruz.

Is Solarus Electric still installing solar?

The most recent installation attributed to Solarus Electric in the public records is dated Sep 27, 2023; 2023 has 2 recorded installations. Records reach PanelCensus months to a couple of years after installation, so recent activity may not appear yet.

Does Solarus Electric install leased or PPA solar systems?

0 recorded installations by Solarus Electric (0%) are third-party owned — a lease or power-purchase agreement; across California the share is 29%.

Does Solarus Electric install battery storage?

3 recorded installations by Solarus Electric (18%) include a battery.

Related installers and places

Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + permit and program records; installer resolved by exact-normalized name matching.

About this data

Source: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's Tracking the Sun, merged with city permit records, state incentive programs and the USGS U.S. Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database / EIA-860 plant registers, as published September 21, 2026 — PanelCensus refreshes it as each source publishes new records. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: PanelCensus, “Solarus Electric, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/solarus-electric-72125 (data as of September 21, 2026).